Washougal School District

4855 Evergreen Way
Washougal, WA 98671-9176
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,978 students in Washougal School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Washougal School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
2,978 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Washougal School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WA)
#77 out of 306 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Washougal   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
53%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washougal   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
64%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washougal   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Washougal   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.68
# American Indian Students
10 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
391 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
25%
# Black Students
30 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
2,333 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
79%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
185 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
30
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
227
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
198
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
200
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
197
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
226
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
251
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
245
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
263
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
263
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
258
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,105 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,193 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Washougal   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$51 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Washougal   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,105
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Washougal   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,193
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Washougal   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Washougal School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Canyon Creek Middle School
Math: 57% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9731 Washougal River Rd
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 228 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Cape Horn Skye Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9731 Washougal River Rd
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #33.
Jemtegaard Middle School
Math: 54% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
35300 Se Evergreen Hwy
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 463 students
Rank: #44.
Washougal High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1201 39th St
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,029 students
Rank: #55.
Columbia River Gorge Elementary School
Math: 55% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
35300 Se Evergreen Hwy
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3900
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #66.
Gause Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1100 34th St
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 274 students
Rank: #77.
Hathaway Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
630 24th St
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Rank: n/an/a
Washougal Learning Academy
Alternative School
1401 39th St
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3200
Grades: K-12
| 80 students
Rank: n/an/a
Washougal Special Services
Special Education School
4855 Evergreen Way
Washougal, WA 98671
(360) 954-3020
Grades: 1-12
| 29 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Washougal School District?
Washougal School District manages 9 public schools serving 2,978 students.
What is the rank of Washougal School District?
Washougal School District is ranked #50 out of 300 school districts in Washington (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Washougal School District?
79% of Washougal School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Washougal School District?
Washougal School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Washougal School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,193 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 2,978 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 89% (Top 30% in WA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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